Muan-gun Korean Red Cross Namak Volunteer Group Operates Mobile Laundry Service

The Muan-gun Korean Red Cross Namak Volunteer Group operated a mobile laundry service in front of Samhyang Nonghyup on the 26th, with about 20 members attending. (Photo by Muan-gun)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] The Namak Volunteer Society of the Korean Red Cross in Muan-gun, Jeollanam-do (President Kim Chun-ja) announced on the 27th that it operated a mobile laundry service in front of Samhyang Nonghyup on the 26th with about 20 members in attendance.

This event was organized by the Namak Volunteer Society, which requested support for a mobile laundry vehicle from the Jeollanam-do Volunteer Center to assist elderly people living alone who have difficulty moving and senior centers.

The elderly beneficiaries of the laundry service expressed their gratitude, saying, "It was hard to wash blankets during the busy farming season, so we left them as they were. We are really thankful for this help."

Lee Ki-hoe, mayor of Samhyang-eup, said, "I am very pleased that such a warm event was prepared in our area," and added, "I sincerely thank the members of the Namak Volunteer Society who volunteered for elderly people living alone with mobility difficulties despite the impact of COVID-19."

Meanwhile, the Namak Volunteer Society of the Korean Red Cross in Muan-gun is leading the way in practicing community love through various social activities such as cleaning the homes of vulnerable groups and helping with farm work.

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